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Man Escapes From Oregon Run Group Home; Assaults Newberg Family

While the assaults were taking place, the 10-year-old brother was able to call 911.

(NEWBERG, Ore. ) - On Thursday afternoon, a 37-year-old man escaped from a state run community group home in Newberg, after assaulting one of the female staff members.

Police were called to the home at 3:30 p.m., and found that Richard Lee Wright, after escaping the group home, had run into a private residence next door, and assaulted a 7-year-old boy who lives in the home.

Tattoos Lead to `Rape` Charges in Oregon

But what is rape in Oregon?

(SACRAMENTO, CA) - 18-year old Stephen Matt Lister screwed up, there is no question about it. Police say he has been giving tattoos to underage girls and that he had sex with at least two high school girls in the process.

One-Year Old Being Pushed in Stroller Struck by Car, Dies from Injuries

Otherwise peaceful afternoon turns tragic in Newberg.

(NEWBERG, OR) - At approximately 3:44 p.m. Monday, the Newberg-Dundee 911 Center received an emergency call reporting that a child in a stroller had been struck by a vehicle on 4th Street near South Meridian.

The one year old, male toddler, was being pushed in a stroller by his 13 year old cousin when he was struck by a 1991 Ford Taurus.

George Fox 11, Concordia 3: Big Innings Boost Bruins by Cavs in Final Home Game

(Newberg, Oregon) - Batting around in both the fourth and fifth innings and scoring 10 runs combined in the two frames, the George Fox University Bruins broke open a close game to defeat the Concordia University-Portland Cavaliers 11-3 in their final home baseball game of the season Monday afternoon here at Morse Field.

Linfield 3, George Fox 0: Wildcats Nudge Bruins to Clinch NWC Title, NCAA Berth

(McMinnville, Oregon) - Zach Manley and Evan Hilberg combined to shut out the George Fox University Bruins and the fifth-ranked Linfield College Wildcats made the most of four hits for a 3-0 victory Saturday afternoon here at Roy Helser Field, sewing up the Northwest Conference baseball championship and an automatic bid to the NCAA Division III National Tournament.

Bruin`s Saturday DH with Lewis & Clark at West Linn HS Pushed Back to 2 p.m.

(Newberg, Oregon) - Due to a potential conflict with West Linn (Ore.) High School’s baseball team, the Northwest Conference baseball doubleheader between the George Fox University Bruins and the Lewis & Clark College Pioneers that was set for West Linn’s field on Saturday, April 16, has been pushed back one hour to a 2:00 p.m. start.

Bruin`s Home DH Saturday Moved to Lewis & Clark; Briske and Doyle to be Honored

(Newberg, Oregon) - Due to excessive water on George Fox University’s softball field, the Bruins’ final two home games of the season with Lewis & Clark College set for Saturday, April 16, at 12:00 noon will be moved to the Pioneers’ home field at the Huston Sports Complex, which has better drainage, near the L&C campus in Portland, Ore.

George Fox 10, Corban 2: Bruins Beat Warriors for 16th Straight Winning Season

(Keizer, Oregon) - Eric Gantenbein went 4-for-5 to lead an 18-hit George Fox University attack that propelled the Bruins to a 10-2 non-conference baseball win over the Corban University Warriors Wednesday afternoon here at Volcanoes Stadium, boosting their record to 21-8 and securing their 16th straight winning season.

Newberg-Dundee Officer Involved in a Vehicle Crash

The officer involved in the crash has been identified as Anthony Obregon.

(NEWBERG, Ore.) - An officer of the Newberg-Dundee Police Department was involved in a crash Tuesday on Hwy 219 near Sitka. The officer was in uniform, driving a marked police car, and traveling Northbound on Hwy 219 when he reported observing a vehicle traveling Southbound without its head lights on.

The officer activated the emergency lights and attempted to make a traffic enforcement stop by performing a U-Turn at the Sitka intersection.

Bruins Climb Two Spots in Polls, Show Up in NCAA National Statistics

(NEWBERG, Ore.) - In the midst of a 23-day stretch without a game, the George Fox University Bruins nevertheless climbed two spots in both of this week’s NCAA Division III women’s basketball national polls, and also showed up prominently in the first national statistics of the season posted on the NCAA website.